Homona salaconis

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Homona salaconis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Homona
Species:
H. salaconis
Binomial name
Homona salaconis
(Meyrick, 1912) [1]
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia salaconisMeyrick, 1912
  • Archips salaconisDiakonoff, 1967
  • Homona amphigonaMeyrick, 1936
  • Cacoecia spilotomaMeyrick, 1921
  • Cacoecia xanthochromaWileman & Stringer, 1929

Homona salaconis is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae that was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in the Philippines and Indonesia (Seram, Sumatra, Sulawesi and Western New Guinea). The habitat consists of cultivated areas and lowland forests. [2]

The larvae feed on Elaeis guineensis , Theobroma cacao and Solanum species. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Tortricid.net
  2. ↑ Razowski, Józef (December 2013). "An assessment of the Tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) fauna of Seram Island, Indonesia" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 56 (2): 29–89. doi:10.3409/azc.56_2.29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-29 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ Tortricidae Food Plant Database


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